Israel confirms soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed and opens criminal investigation
The five-year-old Palestinian girl initially survived the attack and pleaded for help but her body was recovered later with those of six of her relatives.
Champagne growers race to preserve quality in record-early harvest – AP News
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She tried to blow up a millionaire in Monaco. Days later, she was dead – CNN
- She tried to blow up a millionaire in Monaco. Days later, she was dead CNN
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UAE says it is suspending trade with Iran after missile launch – The Washington Post
- UAE says it is suspending trade with Iran after missile launch The Washington Post
- Trump’s Plan to Squeeze Iran’s Economy Will Live or Die in Dubai WSJ
- Iran loses key economic lifeline in Middle East that Trump's sanctions couldn't reach as deadlock persists Fox News
- UAE's financial embargo on Iran after missile threat puts rivalry back in spotlight Reuters
- August 19, 2026 — UAE suspends all trade and financial transactions with Iran CNN
Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears
Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".
Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears – BBC
- Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears BBC
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- Spectacular whale 'feeding frenzies' are suddenly being seen along the coast of East Greenland – and scientists know why BBC Wildlife Magazine
- Why whales are being drawn to ‘feeding frenzies’ within Arctic Circle New York Post
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Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears
Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake "feeding frenzies".
Trump vows tougher economic measures on Iran and supporting countries
It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.
Israel admits firing on car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab, opens probe – aljazeera.com
- Israel admits firing on car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab, opens probe aljazeera.com
- Israel Opens Criminal Investigation Into Killings of Hind Rajab and Gaza Medical Workers The New York Times
- Israel confirms soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed and opens criminal investigation BBC
- Israeli military admits for first time to firing on car carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab, opens criminal probe CNN
- Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab, 5, her family and 15 Palestinian paramedics Anchorage Daily News
Israel opens up bids for highly-sensitive West Bank settlement project
The UK's foreign secretary condemned the move as "an unacceptable and destructive act".
Erin Patterson appeal live: prosecutors to seek life in prison without parole for triple murderer
Victorian court of appeal also to consider whether triple murder and attempted murder convictions should be quashed
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McWilliams is arguing against Patterson’s third ground of appeal.
On this ground, Patterson’s legal team argue the trial judge, Justice Christopher Beale, erred in ruling that photos and videos related to mushrooms and found on an SD card in Patterson’s home was inadmissible.
Continue reading...Australia ‘outraged’ after Israel decides not to open criminal investigation into killing of aid worker in Gaza
Australia's foreign minister summoned the Israeli ambassador over "insulting" Zomi Frankcom decision.
Reporters and military duo held at gunpoint by security at US space force base
Officers reportedly believed invitees were trying to make unauthorized entry on to Vandenberg base in California
Five news reporters and two members of the military who were invited to an event at Vandenberg space force base in California were briefly detained at gunpoint by security officers who thought they were gatecrashers, according to local news reports.
The incident happened Monday ahead of an invitation-only groundbreaking for a new training facility for missile operators at the federal airfield near Santa Barbara, California. Reporters from Noozhawk and KEYT were among those detained, and both outlets published articles detailing the detainment.
Continue reading...Publisher of US military newspaper resigns over differences with government
Retirement of longtime Stars and Stripes publisher comes amid the Trump administration's push for editorial control.
‘Tsunami’ of emigration reshapes Israel’s future, experts warn
Nearly 270,000 Israelis have left the country over three years, citing political uncertainty and security concerns.
UK Home Office guide tells asylum seekers not to rape, harass women or make kissing noises – Fox News
- UK Home Office guide tells asylum seekers not to rape, harass women or make kissing noises Fox News
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- Migrant advice booklet explains what rape is The Telegraph
- 'Don't rape, sexually assault or make kissing noises' at people, asylum seekers warned in guidance about living in UK Sky News
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Defense minister dismissed by Zelensky demands elections in Ukraine – The Washington Post
- Defense minister dismissed by Zelensky demands elections in Ukraine The Washington Post
- Analysis: Call for wartime elections in Ukraine piles pressure on Zelensky when he least needs it CNN
- Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election BBC
- Sacking turns former Zelenskyy loyalist into potent political opponent The Guardian
- Ukraine updates: Ousted minister Fedorov calls for elections dw.com
Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal, but details remain murky
Prime Minister Carney hailed "significant progress" in trade talks as the two countries seek to hammer out final details ahead of a new weekend tariff deadline.
Harry Kane scores goal by winning Golden Shoe for the second time
English footballer Harry Kane won the title of ‘Europe’s best goalscorer’, awarded the Golden Shoe for the second time.